Disaster payments in Wayne County, Missouri totaled $3.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 5 | $420,516 | $84,103 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 10 | $659,398 | $65,940 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 15 | $863,301 | $57,553 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 20 | $1,041,195 | $52,060 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 25 | $1,202,640 | $48,106 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 30 | $1,340,409 | $44,680 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 35 | $1,460,138 | $41,718 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 40 | $1,566,673 | $39,167 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 45 | $1,665,416 | $37,009 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 50 | $1,753,574 | $35,071 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 55 | $1,833,870 | $33,343 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 60 | $1,905,932 | $31,766 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 65 | $1,973,045 | $30,355 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 70 | $2,037,836 | $29,112 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 75 | $2,100,326 | $28,004 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 80 | $2,161,229 | $27,015 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 85 | $2,218,239 | $26,097 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 90 | $2,273,483 | $25,261 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 95 | $2,326,173 | $24,486 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 100 | $2,374,865 | $23,749 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 401 | $1,008,447 | $2,515 |
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